Letter Sent to Parents, Students After Weapon Found at Local High School

Letter sent to parents, students after weapon found at local high school

Officials at a local school district said there is no threat to the community after a weapon was found inside one of its buildings.

Gun Found At Ooltewah High School; Teenager Is Arrested

A teenager was arrested Monday morning after a gun was found at Ooltewah High School. HCSO K-9 Unit deputies responded to the school to assist the assigned s...

Ooltewah High School student taken into custody for having loaded gun in vehicle

The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office arrested a juvenile at Ooltewah High School after a K-9 unit found a loaded firearm in a vehicle on campus. The student now faces charges for possessing a firearm on school property following the discovery of the gun, magazine, and ammunition during a search.